1. Application qualifications
1. For non-Chinese citizens, those who were originally Chinese citizens and later became foreign nationals, the Ministry of Education Jiao Wai Han [2020] No. 12 document shall be implemented.
2. Applicants must be between the ages of 18-25 and have graduated from high school.
3. Language Proficiency:
Applicants for Chinese language proficiency test (HSK) scores should meet the following standards:
Undergraduate major of the School of International Education: 180 points (inclusive) or above in the new HSK level 4;
Other undergraduate majors: 180 points (inclusive) or above at the new HSK level 5.
Applicants for English teaching must have an English proficiency of IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL80 or above (applicants from native English-speaking countries recognized by our school are exempted).
Note: Applicants whose mother tongue is Chinese or who use Chinese in high school are exempted from providing HSK scores as determined by our school.
2. Application time
Application period: October 15 to April 15, 2026
3. Application materials
1. Scanned copy of the original high school graduation certificate or notarized original (fresh high school graduates must submit the original high school graduation certificate or notarized copy after being admitted);
2. Scanned copies of the original or notarized original transcripts of all courses in high school; or scanned copies of internationally accepted standardized test scores (such as SAT/ACT/A-Level/AP/IB, etc.);
3. A scanned copy of the transcript of the "Undergraduate Admission Academic Proficiency Test for Studying in China" (CSCA test) of the Ministry of Education of China;
4. Scanned copy of the first page of the passport (ordinary passport valid after September 1, 2026): For applicants who were originally Chinese citizens and later became foreign nationals, or applicants who hold foreign passports but one or both parents are Chinese citizens, they also need to provide proof of the applicant's naturalization time, renunciation of Chinese nationality certificate or foreign birth certificate, and scanned copies of visa records for entering and leaving China in the past four years;
5. Proof of Chinese or English proficiency (please refer to the application qualifications for specific requirements);
6. Applicants must truthfully inform their previous study experience in China from high school to the present. If it is verified that there is concealment or false reporting, the school has the right to unconditionally cancel the admission qualification.
7. Study plan (more than 600 words, written in Chinese for majors and English for English);
8. The "Foreigner Physical Examination Form" must be filled in Chinese or English and strictly followed the items listed in the form, and the results of the physical examination after October 1, 2025 will be deemed valid;
9. Applicants who have studied in China need to submit their passport visa page and a certificate of good school performance issued by their current school;
10. The certificate of no criminal record should be a supporting document within 6 months before the date of submission of the application (fresh graduates can submit a certificate of good performance in school);
11. Certificate of deposit issued by the bank or the income certificate of its financial guarantor;
12. The applicant is still under the age of 18 on September 1, 2026, and must submit a notarized certificate of guardianship;
13. Other attachments (such as award certificates, etc.).
Note: Please download the corresponding template from the Download Center section of the Institute of International Education: http://sie.tju.edu.cn/
Application Instructions:
1. All kinds of certificates, notarizations or certifications submitted by the applicant must be original in Chinese (or English); If the document is in another language, the original document and the notarized Chinese (or English) translation must be uploaded at the same time.
2. In the process of reviewing materials, the university may require some applicants to provide the original paper version of the application materials or require the applicant to go to the designated certification body for secondary certification. Applicants who provide false or false materials will be disqualified from admission and admission.
The above are the conditions and requirements for Tianjin University's 2026 undergraduate admission application for foreign students, and the details of each individual requirement may be different from university, so it is recommended that applicants or parents consult us or check the university's official website.
